The character of Doyle wasn’t originally intended to be Irish, but was written that way when Dublin-born Glenn Quinn got the part. This was the first role in which he …

In 5.10 Into The Woods when Riley comes and stakes Spike with the plastic woodgrain stake, as he turns to leave and Spike begins laughing, when he says “Oh, man”, his …

Alexis Denisof played the Watcher Wesley Wyndham-Pryce. He later went on to play a much stubblier version of Wesley in the spin-off Angel. Alexis married Alyson Hannigan, who played Willow, …

We get to see some more flashbacks to Angel’s earlier days in the episode 3.10 Amends, only marred by his really bad Irish accent and Tom Selleck-style moustache. We see him …

Angel originally comes from Galway, in the west of Ireland, though his accent comes from somewhere else entirely. Darla sired him there in 1753 (seen in the episode Becoming (Part …

Glenn Quinn played Doyle on Angel. He was born on May 28th, 1970, and raised in Cabinteely, Co Dublin. Prior to his role on Angel, Glenn was best known as …

British newspaper The Guardian published an article citing the best and worst accents in film and on TV. James Marsters ranked at third in their list of favourite accents, no …

Jeffrey Steven Smith appeared in 1.02 The Harvest (in Cordelia’s computer class) and 1.06 The Pack (asking Xander about the lead guitarist of a band). In 1.02 The Harvest, Jeffrey he had a …

In an interview with SFX magazine, Bianca Lawson explained just how unhappy she was with her character’s accent:

“I really hated that accent! I got the part, and I didn’t …